RUN meetings

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Posted Oct. 4, 2012 at 3:15 AM

Posted Oct. 4, 2012 at 3:15 AM

ROCHESTER — The following is the latest information for Rochester United Neighborhoods (RUN) ward meetings:

Ward 1 — The main issues brought up in the last ward meeting revolved around vehicles including speeding cars on Salmon Falls Road and loud motorcycles. Sgt. Pinkham provided traffic stop numbers to those in attendance. Next meeting date, time and location to be determined.

Ward 2 — The August meeting went well with no major issues or complaints brought forward by the attendees. There have also been no major incidents over the past month in this ward. Next meeting is slated for Dec. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at Frisbie Hospital Conference Center.

Ward 3 — Officers have increased police presence at the Pickering Pond Walking Trails to deter activity. They spoke with walkers who stated that the activity revolves around the parking lot area and officers will continue to patrol the area. Next meeting date, time and location to be determined.

Ward 4 — Ken Ortmann from the Rochester Planning Dept. was a guest at the last ward meeting. He spoke about the progress with the neighborhood and about the projects that Ward 4 is experiencing and would like to happen. Next meeting date, time and location to be determined.

Ward 5 — Officer Jamey Balint will be at the next ward meeting to address a past concern about installing a traffic signal. If you live or work in this ward, email any questions or concerns to Sgt. Emerson at Patrick. EmersonRochesterNH.net or call 330-7205. Come to the meeting and bring your questions and concerns or just come to meet your fellow ward 5 members. Next meeting is Oct. 25 at 10 a.m. at Cocheco River Estate Clubhouse.

Ward 6 — The next ward 6 meeting will be held at the Knights of Columbus on Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. A code enforcement officer will be present to answer your questions and address your concerns. The Knights of Columbus Hall is located at 40 Columbus Ave.